Topic: Ottawa

Canadian judge sentences convicted terrorist to 10-1/2 years

Mohammed Momin Khawaja, the first man convicted under Canada's anti-terror laws, was involved with foiled bomb plot in Britain.

In soccer, Somalis find a link to home

The national team unites a scattered diaspora and provides a reason to cheer for war-torn Somalia.

In Canada, Obama gets warm welcome – and tips on managing an economy

The country has seen no major banks fail. Debt levels are low and foreclosures pale in comparison with those of the US.

USA

Barack the Tourist

Obama's trip to Canada will highlight differences on Afghanistan

Inuit sled dog controversy brings troubled past to light

A commission is investigating charges that Canada's federal police killed thousands of dogs in the 1950s and '60s.

When courage is encouraged on the job

How workplaces can motivate employees to take a stand when trouble brews.

Hey, Obamas! Is this your dog?

An Alabama underdog runs for the White House.

Market crisis may shape the Canadian vote

Premier Harper is favored in Tuesday's vote, but slipped in polls over economic woes.

Karsh’s art – iconic yet intimate

Canadian photographer's celebrity portraits avoided cynicism and remain revealing decades on.

Fuel prices threaten key Canadian lifeline: ferries

Sky-high fuel prices have seen a 30-percent rise in fuel surcharges for the Newfoundland ferry since July 2007.

The day the Internet shut down

People returned to reading books, perusing newspapers, and, believe it or not, dating in person.

A garden and a park threatened

Canadian gardener told that her garden will be replaced with grass.

An asteroid cop gets ready to patrol

Set for launch in 2010, a Canadian satellite will look for near-Earth asteroids that could pose a threat to the planet.

Guantánamo video, deserter case draw Canadian criticism of U.S. ties

On Tuesday, a US Army deserter was deported. An unrelated but simultaneous video release showed a Canadian Gitmo detainee taken at age 15 crying, 'Oh Mommy!'

The roar of democracy

An Independence Day outing serves as a reminder that in a democracy, some things are worth shouting about.

American visits to Canada hit 36-year low

Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.

Horizon highlights – July 4 weekend

Obama, McCain campaigns go global

The two presidential candidates plan trips abroad to build their foreign-policy credentials.

Obama, McCain campaigns go global

The two presidential candidates plan trips abroad to build their foreign-policy credentials.

Beyond gasoline: Prices surge for oil-based goods

Some consumer-products companies are starting to pass on higher energy costs to consumers.

Canadian teen discovers plastic-bag-devouring microbe

Cross-country skaters search for the 'wild ice'

In Europe, long-distance skating thrives. Could it catch on in North America?